RRB NTPC Recruitment 2018 :
RRB recruitment department is expected to release RRB NTPC Recruitment 2018 Notification in January and examination will be conducted in after one or two months of releasing notification. RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment is expected to be released for 2.5 Lakh vacancies in railway department. The Railway Recruitment Board yearly released notification to recruit candidates for various vacant posts in technical and non-technical categories. The RRB NTPC 2018 Notification is expected to be released in January for 2.5 lakh vacant posts in which more than 80,000 vacancies will be filled for Security Department (Loco Pilot, Guard, Assistant Loco Pilot, Assistant Station Master, Line-man, Gang-man, Key-man and Maintenance.
Latest Updates: RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment notification is expected to be released soon by the Railway Recruitment Board. Approx 2.5 Lakh Vacancies are expected to be released this year.
Previous Updates: Approx 2.5 Lakh vacancies are expected to be released but there is no official notification released related to this news. This news was published by the “Hindustan Newspaper” on 9th July 2017. Maybe vacancy details will be changed after the notification declaration.
RRB NTPC 2018 Non-Technical Popular Categories consists of various posts like Station Master, Ticket Collector, Ticket Clerk etc. All the candidates who want to get a job in RRB should apply for RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment by filling the application form. The candidates who believe in being part of the indispensable workforce are well suited for this job. Here, we have mentioned all the major details of RRB NTPC Recruitment 2018 notification, educational qualifications, eligibility criteria, age limit, syllabus, exam pattern, Application procedure etc.
Soon, the Indian Railways will release notifications the regarding Upcoming RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment. The RRB NTPC Exam paper will be conducted in Hindi, English, Urdu along with all the regional languages.
RRB NTPC 2018 Vacancy Details :
As per the revealed news, RRB is planning to offer around 2.5 lakh vacancies for the technical and non-technical category. There is no official confirmation, but some newspaper has leaked this news that RRB will release approx 2.5 lakh vacancies in which more that 80,000 vacancies for Security Department (Loco Pilot, Guard, Assistant Loco Pilot, Assistant Station Master, Line-man, Gang-man, Key-man and Maintenance. So, Let’s have a look at RRB NTPC Vacancy 2018 –
Organised By: Railway Recruitment Board (RRB)
Name of Examination – RRB NTPC 2018
Total Number of Vacancies – 2.5 Lakh (Expected)
Name of Posts – Various
| Name of Posts | Number of Vacancies |
| Commercial Apprentice (CA) | – |
| Traffic Apprentice (TA) | – |
| Enquiry Cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC) | – |
| Goods Guard | – |
| Junior Accounts Assistant Cum Typist (JAA) | – |
| Senior Clerk Cum Typist | – |
| Assistant Station Master (ASM) | – |
| Traffic Assistant | – |
| Senior Time Keeper | – |
| Loco Pilot | – |
| Line-man | – |
| Gang-man | – |
| Total | 2.5 Lakh (Expected) |
Note: The mentioned RRB NTPC 2018 Vacancies are expected as per the revealed news. This vacancy may be increased or decreased after releasing the RRB NTPC Recruitment 2018 Notification.
RRB NTPC 2018 Eligibility Criteria :
Educational Qualification: – Candidate should have a Graduation Degree in any discipline from a recognised University. Candidates who are in the final year / Appearing are not eligible to apply. Applicants should also make sure that they fulfil all the eligibility norms for RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment. Candidates should also hold proficiency in typing as well.
Age Limit: – Applicants who want to apply for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2018 should not be less than 18 years and not more than 32 years. Aspirants who are from SC/ST/OBC (reserved categories) will be applicable to get the benefit of age relaxation, which is mentioned below.
OBC- 3 years
SC/ST- 5 years
Ex- Servicemen – 3 years
Note– The relaxation age for reserved categories will be applicable as per the govt norms.
RRB NTPC 2018 Important Dates :
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| RRB NTPC 2018 Notification Declaration | January 2018 |
| RRB NTPC 2018 Online Registration / Application Form | January 2018 |
| RRB NTPC 2018 1st Stage Exam Admit Card | Update Soon |
| RRB NTPC 1st Stage 2018 Exam Date | Update Soon |
| RRB NTPC 1st Stage Result 2018 Declaration Date | Update Soon |
| RRB NTPC 2nd Stage 2018 Exam Date | Update Soon |
| RRB NTPC 2nd Stage Exam Result Declaration | Update Soon |
| Typing Skill Test / Aptitude Test | Update Soon |
RRB NTPC 2018 Application From :
All the aspirants will have to apply online from the official website of RRB NTPC. No other mode of application will be accepted. Before filling the form, candidates are advised to read all the details & instructions and at last fill all the necessary details, which will be required ti fill. Along with, upload scanned copy of passport sized photo and signature in the specified pattern or pixels. Before submitting the application form, check once all the filled details carefully. Candidates are suggested to apply online or fill RRB NTPC Application Form 2018 on or before the last date. Below we have mentioned some steps which will help you to fill RRB NTPC 2018 Application Form.
How to Apply for RRB NTPC 2018 Recruitment?
Visit the official website of RRB NTPC i.e. www.indianrailways.gov.in
Click on Recruitment option on the homepage
Select your region i.e. the region for which you want to apply as Indian Railways give option for 21 regions of India. An Online application will be displayed .Click on the ” New Registration link”.Fill the details carefully and apply for the desired post. Submit the form (Stage I completed)
- A Registration number and password will be displayed on the screen
- Login again using the registration number and password
- Fill the asked relevant details carefully (Stage II completed)
- Now make the application fee payment through net banking/ debit card/ credit card/ e-challan/ pay-in-slip payable any bank .
- Download the bank template by clicking on the option mentioned.
- Now affix your passport sized photograph and signature along with left-hand thumb impression, also copy the declaration
- Scan the filled template in the format given in the instructions
- Submit the application form but before that check it carefully and take out print for further use.
- Community Certificate will also be submitted for people belonging to SC/ST.
RRB NTPC 2018 Exam Pattern:
RRB NTPC 2018 Prelims Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Name of topic | No. of Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | Arithmetic Ability | 20 | 20 | 90 Minutes |
| 2 | Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
| 3 | General Awareness | 30 | 30 | |
| 4 | General Science | 25 | 25 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | ||
Total 100 questions will be asked of 1 mark each.
90 minutes will be provided.
0.25 will be deducted for every wrong answer.
RRB NTPC 2018 Mains Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Section | Number of Questions | Marks | Time Duration |
| 1 | Arithmetic Ability | 30 | 30 | 90 Minutes |
| 2 | Reasoning and General Intelligence | 30 | 30 | |
| 3 | General Awareness | 30 | 30 | |
| 4 | General Science | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 120 | 120 | ||
- Mains will consist of 4 sections mentioned above.
- A total sum of 120 questions will be asked.
- 90 minutes will be given to solve the question paper
- Negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer.
Note – This exam pattern is given as per the last year examination, maybe it will change after the notification declaration. Therefore, candidates are advised to check RRB NTPC 2018 Notification, which is expected to be declared soon.